MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Unionoidea Rafinesque, 1820

WoRMS taxon details

Unionoidea Rafinesque, 1820

AphiaID

491768 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:491768)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Superfamily

Parent

Unionida

Original name

Unioninae Rafinesque, 1820

Synonymised names

Hyrioidea Swainson, 1840 · unaccepted

Direct children (11)

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Family Hyriidae Swainson, 1840
Family Margaritiferidae J. Henderson, 1929 (1910)
Family Monginaiidae Delvene & Munt, 2022 †
Family Sancticarolitidae Simone & Mezzalira, 1997 †
Family Tegulaedontidae Van Damme & Bogan, 2015 †
Family Unionidae Rafinesque, 1820
Family Cumberlandiidae Heard & Guckert, 1970 accepted as Margaritiferidae J. Henderson, 1929 (1910) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Family Jilinoconchidae Q.-H. Ma, 1989 † accepted as Unionidae Rafinesque, 1820 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Family Liaoningiidae J.-S. Yu & G.-Y. Dong, 1993 † accepted as Sibireconchidae C. M. Kolesnikov, 1977 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Family Margaritanidae Ortmann, 1910 accepted as Margaritiferidae J. Henderson, 1929 (1910)
Family Propehyridellidae Iredale, 1934 accepted as Hyriidae Swainson, 1840

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

(of Unioninae Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Monographie des coquilles bivalves et fluviatiles de la Rivière Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit espéces. Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques. 5(5): 287-322, pls 80-82., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k991081/f2.image
page(s): 290; note: Original spelling Uniodia. [details]

Taxonomic citation

MolluscaBase eds. (2024). MolluscaBase. Unionoidea Rafinesque, 1820. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=491768 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2010-07-21 10:01:51Z

created

Tran, Bastien

2013-08-27 23:58:19Z

changed

Rosenberg, Gary

2024-10-12 14:39:58Z

changed

Schneider, Simon

Licensing

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original description (of Hyrioidea Swainson, 1840) Swainson, W. (1840). A treatise on malacology; or the natural classification of shells and shell-fish. Longman, London, viii + 419 pp., available online at http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/33450 [details]

original description (of Unioninae Rafinesque, 1820) Rafinesque C.S. (1820). Monographie des coquilles bivalves et fluviatiles de la Rivière Ohio, contenant douze genres et soixante-huit espéces. Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques. 5(5): 287-322, pls 80-82., available online at http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k991081/f2.image
page(s): 290; note: Original spelling Uniodia. [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Pfeiffer, J. M.; Breinholt, J. W.; Page, L. M. (2019). Unioverse: A phylogenomic resource for reconstructing the evolution of freshwater mussels (Bivalvia, Unionoida). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 137: 114-126., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2019.02.016 [details]

Definitions

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